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Originally written for a repertory company, the Group Theater, the play showcases fully seven principal characters, all crucial to its tightly woven underlying themes. With professional case and engaging vigour, the accomplished cast brings life to every member of this large group of stock figures with their funny and sad...

Author: By Elizabeth Samuels, | Title: I Remember Mama | 7/19/1974 | See Source »

There's an old cliche that baseball coaches, writers and fans like to toss around every now and then: the one about the game not being over until (ugh) the last out. Well, that's the way it went yesterday at Soldiers Field as Harvard and Northeastern slugged it out...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Northeastern Nine Bites Dust in Ninth | 5/3/1974 | See Source »

It is a political cliche that "the Frenchman carries his heart on the left but his wallet on the right." Traditionally, many bourgeois vote left or at least threaten to do so as a protest. However, they quickly return to the center or right if it appears that a leftist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Trying to Exorcise a Specter | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

But when it came down to the final game of the season Saturday night in Boston Garden between the best two teams in Division One, Harvard and Boston University, it was that time honored and well-trodden cliche that beat the Crimson: "the goaltender with the hot hand." In Saturday...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: B.U. Takes ECAC Hockey Finals, 4-2 | 3/11/1974 | See Source »

There was also generally in the surrealists a theatrical state of mind, which in the case of Paul Delvaux became virtually a stock in trade. Originally an expressionist, Delvaux was a latecomer to surrealism, converted by an exhibition of works by Chirico, Magritte and Dali that he saw in Brussels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Psychic Roots of the Surreal | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

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